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Assessment Task – 1 The following essay is a discussion of the correlation between family and domestic violence and impacts this has on mental health. Authoritative journal articles which form the basis of evidence-based practice will be used to discuss the impact of domestic violence on mental health taking into consideration bio psychosocial factors influencing…

B.Trimble Healthy People 2020 identified intimate partner violence (IPV) as an increasing public health issue. Previously thought of as a private matter, IVP has received little attention by the health care sector. IPV affects millions, both men and women; it crosses racial, ethnic, religious, economic, and educational groups. The financial effects of IPV are estimated…

Introduction (1/2 page) In this paper, I will explore the concept of the Workplace Violence with three following issues of sense of powerlessness, job satisfaction and psychological and physiological effects on the victim’s well-being. An example of the clinical situation detailing an environment, facts and events leading to the development of the clinical situation will…

Ansamma Joseph Introduction:-………………………………………………3 PART 1:…………………………………………………3 1.1 Horizontal violence and bullying in nursing:-……………………….3 SUB – TOPIC:…………………………………………….5 1.2 Disruptive behaviour: -……………………………………..5 1.2.1 Importance of study of disruptive behaviour:-……………………..6 PART 2:…………………………………………………7 2.1 Purpose of the article:-……………………………………..7 2.2 Arguments and ideas presented by the authors:-…………………….8 2.3 The quality and value of the article:-…………………………….8 2.4 Brief reflection of using sources:-………………………………9…

Have you ever been slapped, clothing pulled, or bitten by a patient? Has a patient, a relative or even a health care professional used abusive language, or threatened you if you tried to enforce a hospital policy or did not comply with a demand? If your answer is “no,” consider yourself one of the few…

In the United States there are 1.7 million incidents each year where workplace violence has taken place (Mattingly, 1994-2011). Twelve percent of the incident involved a healthcare worker or a mental health worker (Mattingly, 1994-2011). In the Midwest sixty seven percent of nurses have been physically assaulted at least once within six months (Mattingly, 1994-2011)….

Proposed solutions Over the past few years, violence against health care workers has gained attention. Every day health care workers are faced with the possibility of both physical and verbal abuse from patients and family member, coworkers. Organizations must find a balance between creating a safe work environment and offering care that is accessible for the patients they…

The relationship between Human Service Practice, Law and Ethics is both inextricable and multifaceted, yet this symbiosis is critical for the provision of ethical, competent and compliant services by the Human Service Agency ( ‘the Organisation’ ) and the Human Service Worker (‘ the Worker’ ) to its service users (‘the client’). The legal framework…

Collaborative Opportunities While romantic interests or relationships are normal during adolescence, many adolescents experience several issues, including violence, abuse, and emotional or cyberbullying. According to the [CDC] (2016), adolescent dating violence involves any physical, sexual, and psychological aggression within a dating or intimate relationship. Dating violence also encompasses stalking and aggression transmitted electronically. A 2018…

Introduction Workplace violence is a universal problem in health care settings across Canada. Health care workers have four times higher rate of workplace violence than any other profession. And yet, most of the violence experienced by health care workers goes unreported due to a culture of acceptance. The main thesis of discussion is about workplace…